Iceland elves

Huldufólk - The hidden people In Icelandic folklore, the Huldufólk (meaning hidden people) are often compared to elves. These mystical beings are believed to closely resemble humans and dwell in little houses nestled within the rocks. Although typically concealed from human view, a select few individuals are considered privileged enough to witness the Huldufólk. Faroese…

About half of the Icelandic people firmly believe in elves—learn about the resident magical creatures and how you can see them on your visit.

Iceland has a rich history of folklore and legends. Read up on tales of trolls, elves and all sorts of monsters.

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Wildforest Folk | Claudia on Instagram: “In Iceland and the Faroe Islands, elves are called the Huldufólk (the hidden folk). They are mysterious and mischievous, at times acting…”

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The majority of Icelanders believe in the existence of elves and Hiddenfolk. Cute elf houses like these ones can be seen in some random locations. Check our blog to learn more! #Iceland #travelIceland #travel #folklore #elf #elves #hiddenfolk #fairyhouse #fairies

A brief article focusing on the 'huldufólk' (sometimes referred to as 'elves'), supernatural beings in Icelandic and Faroese folklores.

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Are Icelanders really like that?? Such has been the million-dollar question since the release of “Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga” last summer. Featuring Lars Ericksson (Will Farrell) and Sigrit Eiríksdóttir (Rachel McAdams) as pop duo Fire Saga, the movie centers around Lars’ life-long desire to not only get into Eurovision, but also win. His bandmate, Sigrit, believes that Iceland’s elves are key to that quest. The Netflix hit (#1 in Iceland upon release) has had viewers in…